. Award of the fishery commission [microform] : documents and proceedings of the Halifax Commission, 1877 under the Treaty of Washington of May 8, 1871. Fisheries; Fisheries; Pêches; Pêches. AWARD OP THE FISHERY COMMISSION. 3163 past Thirteen years, at Wellfleet and that since the "Washington Treaty, ^ called, has been in effect, our vessels have been employed as follows: >'o, of Vessels employed Thirteen 13 '% of Trips made 4 to Each vessel yearlv 1872 1873 1874 1875 187G yo of Trips to Bay St. Lawrence 0 4 0 I 3 >'o of Barrels of Mackerel from Bay St. Lawrence 450 75 45 1873 1875


. Award of the fishery commission [microform] : documents and proceedings of the Halifax Commission, 1877 under the Treaty of Washington of May 8, 1871. Fisheries; Fisheries; Pêches; Pêches. AWARD OP THE FISHERY COMMISSION. 3163 past Thirteen years, at Wellfleet and that since the "Washington Treaty, ^ called, has been in effect, our vessels have been employed as follows: >'o, of Vessels employed Thirteen 13 '% of Trips made 4 to Each vessel yearlv 1872 1873 1874 1875 187G yo of Trips to Bay St. Lawrence 0 4 0 I 3 >'o of Barrels of Mackerel from Bay St. Lawrence 450 75 45 1873 1875 187G yo, of Barrels of Mackerel caught within 3 miles of shore, not including Magdalene Islands all caught at Magdeline Average value of Vessels each 85500. Average value of Outfits, Salt, Bait, & $2400. Average value of Insurance 711 Ea vessel \verage value of Captains' and Crews' time, viz., wages per mo 835. Vr Month Average value of Commissious, &c $200. to Each vessel Average value of Wharves, Fish-houses, &c., for curing ami packing, including expenses of Clerks, Proprietors and labor on shore. .$15,000 Climber of Vessels lost one vessel at Bay St. Lawrence Vulne of Vessels lost, including outfits $7,000. Viihie of Fish lost $2000. Number of Lives lost One. Total value of Fish taken, before curing, splitting, salting, &c. per cwt 75 cts $ Iota! value of Mackerel taken, before curing, splitting, salting, &c., per bbl $ Total value of Fish taken within three miles of British None Total value of Mackerel do None Average market value of American Shore Mackerel Average uuirket value of Bay Mackerel Average eartiings of the operative fishermen per year $ at our place Average amount paid in British ports for bait, ice, and various sup- lilies , Nothing Auionnt paid to British fishermen for herring Nothing Aiuount paid to British fishermen as wages None Amount paid in British ports for repairs None


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